Allegheny Mine

Allegheny Mine is a quarry in , and has an elevation of 9,544 feet. Allegheny Mine is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the waterfall .
  • Type: Quarry
  • Description: mine in Ouray County, Colorado, United States of America
  • Address: CO

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bridal Veil Falls.

Waterfall
Photo: Terry Foote, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a 365-foot waterfall at the end of the box canyon overlooking . Hiking and off-road trails pass by the falls and it has a hydroelectric power plant at its top. is situated 2 miles southeast of Allegheny Mine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pandora and Telluride.

Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is an unincorporated community located 1.5 miles east of in . was founded in the 1880s as a mill town, serving as the site for mills of the Smuggler-Union, Tomboy, and Sheridan mines.

Photo: John Fowler, CC BY 2.0.
is in the southern approximately 100 miles from , the intersection of , , , and . is home to the Ski Resort, and home of an independent film festival.

Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a ghost town in , United States. was a mining town located 2 mi east of . At an elevation of 11,509 ft, is one of the highest ghost towns in the United States. is situated 2 miles east of Allegheny Mine.

Allegheny Mine

Latitude
37.93805° or 37° 56′ 17″ north
Longitude
-107.79312° or 107° 47′ 35″ west
Elevation
9,544 feet (2,909 metres)
Open location code
859JW6Q4+6Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 369176690
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­quarry
Geo­Names ID
5411608
Wiki­data ID
Q49396525
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In Other Languages

“Allegheny Mine” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Allegheny Mine (minahan sa Estados Unidos, Colorado, Ouray County)”
  • Cebuano: “Allegheny Mine”

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